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| Titles |
Situla with Athletes: |
| Name |
Taifighta |
| Type of Resource |
three dimensional object |
| Genre |
Bronze |
| Abstract |
Situla decorated with a judge holding a wreath and palm branches watching the competitions taking place between nude boxers and wrestlers. Prizes are displayed between the competitors, including wreaths, a cup, and stands with basins. The handle is missing. |
| Physical Location |
The J. Paul Getty Museum |
| URL |
http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/29489/unknown-maker-situla-with-a-frieze-of-athletic-contests-gallo-roman-75-100/ |
| Extent |
H: 9.5 cm ; Dia: 14 cm |
| Form |
tactile material |
| Note |
Shape is similar to those made in Gaul dating to c. 75-100 CE. |
| Access Condition |
Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program |
| Access Condition |
CC-BY-NC-SA 2.0 |
| Subject Local Name |
--Gallo-Roman--Situla--Wrestler--Boxer--Nudity--Prize--Bronze--Judge--Competition--Sport------1st c. CE--Male |
| Note |
The J. Paul Getty Museum. "Situla with a Frieze of Athletic Contests." The J. Paul Getty Museum. Accessed May 5, 2017. http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/29489/unknown-maker-situla-with-a-frieze-of-athletic-contests-gallo-roman-75-100/ |